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Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Update AT_HWCAP2 bits
On Nov 21 2017, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 11/21/2017 12:21 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> On Nov 21 2017, "Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho" <tuliom@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>>
>>> This patch is changing an internal structure.
>>> Could you elaborate why you think this is a problem?
>>
>> _rtld_global_ro is part of the ld.so interface.
>
> Are you suggesting that we cannot change GLIBC_PRIVATE ABIs on a release
> branch?
You will need to restart all running processes to avoid getting
conflicts after such an update.
Andreas.
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